| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 454 pages
...shame poverty; therefore the good man should be rich. He tells them in this they are much mistaken : Honour and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part, there all the honour lies. What power then has fortune over the Man? None at all. For, as her favours can confer neither worth... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 pages
...he says, O fool ! to think God hates the worthy mind, The lover, and the love, of human kind, Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience clear, Because he wants a thousand pounds a year ! The Poet next examines the imaginary value of riches, as the fountain of honour. For his adversaries... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pages
...he says, O fool ! to think God hates the worthy mind, The lover, and the love, of human kind, Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience clear, Because he wants a thousand pounds a year ! The Poet next examines the imaginary value of riches, as the fountain of honour. For his adversaries... | |
| Arabella Argus - 1812 - 236 pages
...Mr.'' " Titles or names are nothing, my dear," said I, " unless accompanied by proper conduct." •* Honour and shame from no condition rise, Act well your part, there all the honour lies." " I know those lines," said my lord,^" and I suppose you know enough of Shakespeare to recollect what... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...sold. Oh fool ! to think God hates the worthy mind, The lover and the love of human-kind, 190 Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience clear, Because he wants a thousand pounds a-year. Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies. Fortune... | |
| Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 pages
...wife. O my farms ! what shall I do for my farms ! LXVI. Contempt of the common OBJECTS of PURSUIT. HONOUR and shame from no condition rise ; Act well...all the honour lies. Fortune in men has some small difference made ; One flaunts in rags ; one flutters in brocade ; The cobler apron'd,.and the parson... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...sold. The lover and the love of human-kind, 190 Oh fool! to think God hates the worthy mind, Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience clear, Because...pounds a year. Honour and shame from no condition rise; Fortune in men hath some small dififrence made, 195 ''-ic Haunts in rags, one flutters in brocade,... | |
| 1814 - 786 pages
...customer from want of attention or civility, and has not left one who does not sincerely regret him : "Honour and shame from no condition rise, Act well your part; there all the honour lies." Feb. 8. At Balnagown Castle, CO. Ross, in his 5?.d year, Lient.-gen. Sir Charles Ross, bart. In hitn... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 190 pages
...birthright for a savoury mess of pottage. A regular and virtuous education, is an inestimable blessing. Honour and shame from no condition rise : Act well your part ; there, all the honour lies. The rigour of monkish discipline often conceals great depravity of heart. We should recollect, that... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...sold. Oh fool ! to think God hates-th,e worthy mind, The lover and the love of iKrrnan kind, Whose life is healthful and whose conscience clear, Because he wants a thousand pounds a year. Port. LESSON XLVIIL THE HERN. A FABLE. A PAMPER' D hern, of lofty mien, in state Strutting along upon... | |
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